EXCLUSIVE: Franka Potente (Run Lola Run, Mayfair Witches) has joined the solid of AMC‘s Darkish Winds in a key visitor function for Season 4. Particulars concerning her character are beneath wraps.
The sequence was renewed for a fourth season forward of the present’s third season premiere. New episodes are at the moment airing Sunday nights at 9 p.m.
Set in 1971 on a distant outpost of the Navajo Nation close to Monument Valley, Darkish Winds follows Lt. Joe Leaphorn of the Tribal Police (Zahn McClarnon) as he’s besieged by a sequence of seemingly unrelated crimes. The nearer he digs to the reality, the extra he exposes the injuries of his previous. He’s joined on this journey by his new deputy, Jim Chee (Kiowa Gordon). Chee additionally has previous scores to settle from his youth on the reservation. Collectively, the 2 males battle the forces of evil, one another and their very own private demons on the trail to salvation.
Season 3 picks up six months after the occasions of Season 2 and follows Lt. Joe Leaphorn and Jim Chee as they examine the disappearance of two boys, with solely an deserted bicycle and blood-stained patch of floor left of their wake. In the meantime, Bernadette Manuelito (Jessica Matten) makes an attempt to settle into her new life 500 miles from residence with the Border Patrol, however stumbles throughout a conspiracy involving human and drug smuggling with far-reaching implications.
Manufacturing on Season 4 will kick off this month in Santa Fe, New Mexico and can encompass eight, hour-long episodes with a premiere set for 2026.
Potente famously starred because the lead of the acclaimed movie, Run Lola Run. After half a decade of roles in German productions, Potente made the transition into Hollywood together with her function within the biographical crime movie Blow reverse Johnny Depp, and achieved wider recognition for her appearances within the Bourne franchise reverse Matt Damon. She portrayed a communist revolutionary within the function Che reverse Benicio Del Toro, Rodrigo Santoro and Demian Bichir, and psychologist “Anita Gregory” in The Conjuring 2. Different notable movies embrace Anatomy, The Princess and the Warrior, Creep, Romulus, My Father, Eichmann, and Muse.
Most not too long ago, she performed Talamasca agent “Annamieke” within the AMC sequence Mayfair Witches. She additionally not too long ago performed the lead villain within the new season of the DC/HBO Max sequence Titans and the Apple TV+ sequence Echo 3 created and directed by Mark Boal. Potente can also be lending her voice for the brand new Netflix animated sequence Castlevania: Nocturne. She starred reverse Tom Hardy within the acclaimed FX sequence Taboo and reverse Diane Kruger in The Bridge.
She is repped by Greene Expertise and Ben Yazdani.
